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President’s Financial Capability Council Completes Work, Issues Final Report - Report Offers Recommendations On Improving Financial Capability Of Youth; Members Commit To Actions To Build Skills Of Young People

Date 30/06/2015

The President’s Advisory Council on Financial Capability for Young Americans (Council) today published its final report to the President and Secretary of the Treasury on ways to build the financial knowledge and skills of the nation’s young people. The report includes recommendations for government, individual commitments to action, and best practices for improving financial capability.

Best Credit Data Partners With Exchange Data International To Distribute Municipal Bond Pricing Data - Partnership Will Enable EDI Clients To Subscribe To BCD Municipal Bond Pricing Feeds

Date 30/06/2015

Best Credit Data (BCD), a provider of end of day bond pricing data, today announced a partnership with Exchange Data International (EDI), to distribute BCD Municipal Bond End-of-Day Pricing data to EDI clients around the world.

MGEX Has 4th-Highest Volume Day Of All-Time

Date 30/06/2015

MGEX, a Designated Contract Market (DCM) and Derivatives Clearing Organization (DCO), set a pair of top five daily volume records on Monday, with total volume finishing the day at 21,534 contracts traded, making it the 4th-highest volume day in the history of the Exchange. Electronic volume from Monday was the 3rd- best of all-time, reaching 20,296.

Speech Transcript: Green Growth - Speech Delivered By Sir Suma Chakrabarti, EBRD President, To CCIEE’s 4th Global Think Tank Summit, Beijing

Date 30/06/2015

Speech delivered by Sir Suma Chakrabarti, EBRD President, to CCIEE’s 4th Global Think Tank Summit, Beijing

Good morning, ladies and gentlemen!  Delighted to be here, addressing you on this very important subject.  My thanks to CCIEE and Chairman Zeng Peiyan for inviting me.

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EnterNext Welcomes Mithra Pharmaceuticals To Euronext Brussels

Date 30/06/2015

EnterNext, the Euronext subsidiary designed to promote and grow the market for mid and small capitalisations, welcomes today Mithra Pharmaceuticals SA, a Belgian company focused on women’s health, on the regulated market of Euronext Brussels.

Chicago Business Barometer Up In June But Still Below 50 - New Orders Lead Recovery - Four Components In Contraction

Date 30/06/2015

The Chicago Business Barometer recovered half of May’s loss in June but stayed in contraction for the second consecutive month, with activity weakening further in Q2 from an already depressed Q1.

Japan Atomic Energy Agency Chooses SGI ICE X For New Supercomputer System - New Supercomputer Will Become Among The Highest Performing Intel(R) Xeon(R) Processor-Based Systems In Japan

Date 30/06/2015

SGI Japan, Ltd. part of SGI (NASDAQ: SGI), a global leader in high performance solutions for compute, data analytics and data management, announced the acceptance of an order from Japan Atomic Energy Agency (JAEA) for the Agency's next supercomputer system. The large-scale parallel calculation system with SGI(R) ICE(TM) X, the world's most powerful distributed-memory system, will help various research and development projects, including improvement in atomic safety and technical assistance for nuclear emergency preparedness projects. The new supercomputer will commence operation in November of this year.

ESMA Publishes The Final Report On Draft Technical Standards On MiFID II And MiFIR

Date 30/06/2015

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has its Final Report on MiFID II-MiFIR draft technical standards (RTSs) on authorisation, passporting, registration of third country firms and cooperation between competent authorities. This Final Report covers the majority of the draft RTS and ITS on investor protection topics which ESMA is expected to develop. The remaining draft technical standards ESMA is mandated to develop under MiFID II and MiFIR will be published by the end of 2015.

Belgian Green Energy Company Lampiris - Going Live With OpenLink

Date 30/06/2015

OpenLink, the global leader in trading and risk management solutions to the energy, commodities, corporate, and financial services industries, today announces its solution will support Lampiris’ gas and electricity portfolio trading operations with deal management, power nomination and power forecasting. The Belgian utility provides some 950,000 meters with natural gas and electricity from decentralized renewable energy sources.

New DTCC Data Products Service To Provide Dynamic Data Provisioning And Easier Access To DTCC Data - Provisioned Data Aims To Help Firms Reduce Risks, Increase Efficiencies, Lower Costs, Provide Market Insight And Bring Greater Transparency To Their Business Operations

Date 30/06/2015

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, today announced the launch of a new centralized data provisioning service, DTCC Data Products.   This launch will include the expansion of DTCC’s Exchange Traded Funds (ETF) and Corporate Actions ISO 20022 data product offerings.